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Bison guaranteed a trophy.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 29-FEB-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Bison guaranteed a trophy.(Sports Extra)

Article Excerpt
Byline: John Leusch

jleusch@@dailyherald.com

NORMAL - It's different this time.

In a few ways.

Sure it's the third straight year Buffalo Grove's girls basketball team will end its season on the floor at Illinois State's Redbird Arena.

But this time, there's no doubt about it - the Bison will add another piece of hardware to the school's trophy case because there are only four teams left in the Class 4A division of the state finals.

In past years, eight teams have been downstate and trophies are awarded only to the top four teams.

This also could be the last time the Bison are downstate with coach Tom Dineen.

Because he is retiring from teaching at the end of the school year, the Hall of Famer's job will be opened to applicants.

Dineen's apparent swan song at BG begins today when the Class 4A state's No. 2-ranked Bison (32-3) face No. 6 Whitney Young (28-3) in the 8:15 p.m. semifinal.

The 6 p.m. semifinal matches 2006 state champ Bolingbrook (27-3) and Marist (25-8).

"It's a different feeling...

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